Award-Winning Tutors serving West Newton, PA

...I learned about the synthesis of tetrathiatriarylmethyl radicals such as the Finland Trityl and worked to perform the synthesis myself. During synthesis I did a variety of reactions, purifications, and spectrometry to monitor reaction progress and compound identification. High performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS) were used to during synthesis to monitor reaction progress...

I am an experienced tutor and supplemental instructor in Biology and Mathematics. I have tutored students in elementary school, middle school, high school, and college and am always looking to implement effective strategies for content learning and retention.

...also serve as a member of the Pittsburgh Health Corps, for which I work under the Maternal and Child Health and Chronic Disease Prevention programs of the Allegheny Health Department. As a pre-med student, I took most basic science classes; many others, I simply took out of interest. I am comfortable with tutoring in a...

...I write and read to keep myself in tip-top literary shape. I want to help students because I've watched my younger sister (by 8 years) struggle with English her whole life while I excelled at it. She always really appreciated that I was willing to take the time and have the patience to help her...

...am currently enrolled in a M. Ed. program. Having earned a 4.25 GPA in high school and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Seton Hill University with my B.S. in Biology, I understand what it takes to succeed. I am excited that you have taken ownership of your education and future, and I hope that you...

...I also will be a learning assistant this upcoming semester for general chemistry 1. I tutor SAT and ACT prep and math and science subjects from middle school to college. My favorite topic to tutor is chemistry. My goal for my tutoring sessions is for my students to be able to teach the topic back...

...in classroom and daycare settings for for for five years. I am able to tutor many subjects but my specialties are language arts and math. I also have experience working with students with special needs, I am familiar with IEP's and different methods to use to useto engage students, both general and special education. I...

...from Chatham University, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management from Indiana University. I'm a published writer, and have tutored creative and academic writing for several years. I've also tutored non-native English speakers in TOEFL and TOEIC test preparations. As an overarching teaching philosophy, I believe in steady improvement via short, attainable...

...the IB program), as well as college-level organic chemistry and genetics. I joined Varsity Tutors because not too long ago I was struggling to succeed academically myself. But I've learned a lot since then, specifically effective and efficient study strategies. I feel that my approach to learning and my content knowledge can be of great...

...into everyday life, and can become something you care about. We all get stuck sometimes when we are studying something for the first time, or after revisiting after a long time. It's okay, that is why tutors are here to help you clear doubts and make different subjects less intimidating. My tutoring strengths are in...

I am a firm believer that anyone can be successful in math! My favorite aspect of teaching math is helping students to understand the why/how behind the work that they are doing. Why does this concept in math exist? How is it useful? Why am I doing each of these steps? Why do they work?

I have been teaching middle school science for 14 years. I have degrees in both education and Biology. I love all things science, all things animals, and all things nature!

...Spanish 1 and 2 students that were struggling. I loved it! I went to undergraduate at the University of Pittsburgh (BA in Spanish) but with the goal of going to medical school (there is no "pre-med" major here). I tutored many students in Spanish as well as some biology and chemistry. It was great being...

...their own educational horizons. Soon I hope to take my education on to the graduate level, but before then I am exploring several different options and that includes teaching and aiding others in accomplishing their academic goals. I enjoy studying and furthering my knowledge in areas including foreign languages, philosophy, literature, literary theory, cultural theory,...

...have been playing guitar for about 15 years. I have experience writing, recording, and playing live music in multiple styles and genres. I also have vocal experience, singing in choir and in front of an audience. I'm not only a musician but a teacher at heart and worked with children of all ages. Music is...

...helped many students tackle the Teas test and other entrance exams. I have taught in a high school; career and technology center and with students of all ages from middle school to adults. Organization and approach to studying is the key to success! You can't eat a pizza in one bite! Break it into small...

...I knew I had my work cut out for me, but I wanted to make a difference in an important time in their lives as they studied the math and English skills needed to do well on the exam and get accepted to the colleges they desired. Every time I saw a score increase on...

...love working with students to help them achieve mastery of their subject(s)! I tutor Music Theory, Voice, French, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2. I love tutoring Music Theory because I think analysis and theory lend interesting perspectives towards understanding the music we love to play and listen to. I also enjoy tutoring French. I lived...

...a junior studying Information Systems and Management with a minor in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. I am originally from California and am part of Camp Kesem at CMU. This summer, I am interning at Concur as a software developer. I love working with all types of students and consider myself to be very...

I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in May 2021 with a BS in Neuroscience. I am currently taking two gap years before I head to medical school! I look forward to helping you succeed :)